1) This video shows Aram Han Sifuentes’Protest Banner Lending Library where Sifuentes leads workshops to teach others how to make their own protest banners in lieu of events that have unfolded since the November 2016 election (3Arts).

5) Thisarticle on WildCraft Studio School’s launch back in 2013 looks back on the humble beginnings of one of the Pacific Northwest’s favorite craft schools (vis Portland Mercury).

6) The Yarn Mission is a collective formed in response to the violence and police brutality in nearby Ferguson, Missouri. Their mission is to “use yarn to promote action and change to eradicate racism, sexism, and other systems of oppression” (via The Guardian).

7) “Copyright in Knitting and Crocheting” explores the legal grey areas of using and selling someone else’s pattern, and the similarities between the ancient art form (via Plagiarism Today).

9) “The Environmental Crisis in you Closet” by Adam Matthews examines “Knit City” (Tirupur, Tamil Nadu), and the deceivingly helpful boost the economy received after the clothing industry moved in (via Newsweek).

10) This video shows Danit Peleg’s first line of completely 3D printed clothing.